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Battiscombe George "Jack" Gunn, FBA (30 June 1883 – 27 February 1950) was an English Egyptologist and philologist. He published his first translation from Egyptian in 1906. He translated inscriptions for many important excavations and sites, including Fayum, Saqqara, Amarna, Giza and Luxor (including Tutankhamun). He was curator at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo and at the University Museum at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. In 1934 he was appointed Professor of Egyptology at the University of Oxford, a chair he held until his death in 1950.

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  • Battiscombe George "Jack" Gunn, FBA (30 June 1883 – 27 February 1950) was an English Egyptologist and philologist. He published his first translation from Egyptian in 1906. He translated inscriptions for many important excavations and sites, including Fayum, Saqqara, Amarna, Giza and Luxor (including Tutankhamun). He was curator at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo and at the University Museum at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. In 1934 he was appointed Professor of Egyptology at the University of Oxford, a chair he held until his death in 1950. (en)
  • Battiscombe "Jack" George Gunn, né le 30 juin 1883 à Londres, mort le 27 février 1950, est un égyptologue et philologue anglais. Il a publié sa première traduction depuis l'égyptien en 1906, et a traduit des inscriptions pour de nombreuses fouilles et sites importants, comme au Fayoum, à Saqqarah, Amarna, Gizeh et Louxor (y compris la tombe de Toutânkhamon). Il devient conservateur adjoint du Musée égyptien du Caire en 1928 et rejoint l'University Museum à l'université de Pennsylvanie à Philadelphie en 1931 en tant que conservateur de la section égyptienne. En 1934, il est nommé professeur d'égyptologie à l'université d'Oxford, chaire qu'il a occupée jusqu'à sa mort. Il reçoit une maîtrise honorifique à Oxford et est élu Fellow de la British Academy en 1943. (fr)
  • Battiscombe "Jack" George Gunn (Londra, 30 giugno 1883 – 27 febbraio 1950) è stato un egittologo e filologo inglese. Pubblicò la sua prima traduzione dalla lingua egizia nel 1906. Tradusse inscrizioni per molti importanti scavi e siti, tra cui Faiyum, Saqqara, Amarna, Giza e Luxor (compreso Tutankhamon). Fu curatore del Museo di antichità egiziane del Cairo e del museo universitario dell'Università della Pennsylvania di Filadelfia. Nel 1934 fu nominato professore di egittologia presso l'Università di Oxford, cattedra che mantenne fino alla morte, avvenuta nel 1950. (it)
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